| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 360 pages) |
| Series |
Oxford English monographs |
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Oxford English monographs.
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| Contents |
1. The fortunes of John Lydgate -- 2. The French context of the Fall of princes -- 3. 'Lancastrian' Lydgate : poet and patron -- 4. Spiritual and secular authority in the Fall -- 5. 'When the good bleeds' : tragedy in the Fall of princes -- 6. The reception and influence of the Fall |
| Summary |
Mortimer here examines in detail Lydgate's manipulations of his source materials for 'Fall of Princes', his relationship to his political context, and his importance in the evolution of tragic writing in England |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-339) and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451? Fall of princes
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Oxford University Press
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| ISBN |
9780199275014 |
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0199275017 |
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